Sentence examples for denominational schooling from inspiring English sources

On the issue of denominational schools, the report found: "We do not believe that sectarianism stems from, or is the responsibility of, denominational schooling, or, specifically, Catholic schools, nor that sectarianism would be eradicated by closing such institutions".

All public education in the province was administered by churches until a referendum ended denominational schooling in 1997.

But twenty years on from the end of denominational schooling, and the social efficacy of religion has flatlined as much in this province as anywhere else in the post-industrial world.

The particular historical thread around which educational developments took place was the question of denominational schools.

State aid to denominational schools was continued but under conditions stipulated by the state.

In a few areas (agriculture, immigration and denominational schools), the constitution provides for shared responsibility.

An 1870 clause prohibiting denominational teaching except in denominational schools was retained.

Yet we Brits - pragmatic atheists, by and large - see no problem with having denominational schools.

The controversy was closed by a law of 1920, which declared that denominational schools were fully equal with state schools, both types being eligible for public funds.

Soon after separation, Queensland's Primary Education Bill was passed in 1860, subordinating denominational schools and reinforcing the principle of common school development in Australia.

Eventually, a compromise was reached, whereby separate denominational schools were to be created, supported by the taxes of members of a denomination Roman Catholics in this case.